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The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months ago

What a musical genius

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What a musical genius

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The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months ago
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    “See, their song goes ‘ding-ding-ding da-da ding-ding/ding-ding-ding da-da ding-ding’, and mine goes ‘ding-ding-ding da-da ding-ding/DING-ding-ding-ding da-da ding-ding’. It’s totally different.”

    — Vanilla Ice, comparing Queen’s “Under Pressure” to his song “Ice Ice Baby”

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      I wanna see a double blind study on what percentage of people can accurately distinguish between ice ice baby and under pressure in the first few seconds.

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        Are they working alone, or do you envision groups who can stop, collaborate, and listen?

        • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world
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          They only stop when it is time for the hammer. ✋️🔨⏰️.

          • don@lemm.ee
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            Can’t touch this, because I’m too legit to quit.

        • some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org
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          I salute you on this one.

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    I tried to get into his music, but then he told me to stop and I did.

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      “Alright now stop, colla-”

      “Okay!”

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      deleted by creator

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    He didn’t leave, he just went on to invent metal.

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      Everyone knows Nickelback was the true creator of metal music.

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        what about Hanson?

        • ivanafterall ☑️@lemmy.world
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          Pretty sure Mmm Bop is credited with inventing scat music, which eventually caught on in jazz a bit.

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          Hmm… you might be onto something!

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      And after that His home improvement tv show… 9 seasons

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        Guys like Bob Vila walk the path Ice paved.

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          Red Green salted the Iced path, at least he’s handy.

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        Is there anything this wunderkind can’t invent‽

    • Kelly Aster 🏳️‍⚧️@lemmy.world
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      And now he’s STOMPING THROUGH THE BAYOU

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    Genius fusion of ice to babies

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      Using his own completely unique music/melody as well. A true visionary.

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        Tbf plenty of rap was sampled at that time.

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    There was a problem and, yo, he solved it

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      Before he left, he turned out the lights and glowed

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        I heard he made a line of surfing products, starting with Chump Wax.

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    And never seemed to be under pressure to return

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      No. No. He wasn’t under pressure, he was under pressure. Totally different.

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    Get sued by David Bowie and leaves

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    Stop, collaborate and leave

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    He’s pushing Street Fighter 2 Guyle energy

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    He was just too cold.

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      Too cold and plain

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    Ah 1990, the year rap was invented, yes

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    Who?

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      Multiverse Eminem

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      I don’t recognize him either, but from the references in the other comments I’m assuming it’s vanilla ice

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        I’ve self diagnosed with face blindness, but I tentatively recognized his hair lift.

        The references confirmed it.

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        it’s magneto

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        The actually useful answer. Thanks

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      chocolate rain

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      The inventor of rap apparently

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      Mike Jones

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        I see the resemblance.

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    Invents what???

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    Uncle Vanny was Vanilla Ice this whole time?!

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    Pressurized Ice

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